[PATCH] common: board_f: Restore 85xx watchdog support

Chris Packham judge.packham at gmail.com
Wed Mar 24 08:10:15 CET 2021


On Wed, Mar 24, 2021 at 7:06 PM Stefan Roese <sr at denx.de> wrote:
>
> Hi Chris,
>
> On 23.03.21 13:35, Priyanka Jain wrote:
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: U-Boot <u-boot-bounces at lists.denx.de> On Behalf Of Chris Packham
> >> Sent: Wednesday, March 3, 2021 2:30 AM
> >> To: u-boot at lists.denx.de
> >> Cc: York Sun <york.sun at nxp.com>; Rainer Boschung
> >> <rainer.boschung at keymile.com>; Chris Packham <judge.packham at gmail.com>;
> >> Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy at kernel.org>; Ovidiu Panait
> >> <ovidiu.panait at windriver.com>; Patrick Delaunay
> >> <patrick.delaunay at foss.st.com>; Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>; Stefan
> >> Roese <sr at denx.de>; Stephen Warren <swarren at nvidia.com>
> >> Subject: [PATCH] common: board_f: Restore 85xx watchdog support
> >>
> >> In commit 75918afa649b ("powerpc: Drop old non-generic-board code") we lost
> >> the call to init_85xx_watchdog() which had the effect of disabling support for the
> >> watchdog on 85xx and similar SoCs (i.e. the QorIQ P Series and T Series).
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Chris Packham <judge.packham at gmail.com>
> >> ---
> >> Admittedly this is a bit ugly but it's the most literal reinstatement of the code that
> >> was lost. At the very least I should probably rename
> >> init_85xx_watchdog() to hw_watchdog_init() so it fits with the rest of the code.
> >>
> >> The other question is how has this gone unnoticed for ~5 years. I think the answer
> >> is because only the keymile boards were using it.
> >>
> >> Finally I am wondering if this should be converted to a DM driver. But given the
> >> fact that the watchdog is part of the core and not a peripheral on the SoC I don't
> >> know how that would look (e.g. what would I put in the DTS?).
> >>
> >> So I thought I'd run this up the flag pole as-is and see what feedback I get.
> >>
> >> common/board_f.c | 5 +++++
> >> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/common/board_f.c b/common/board_f.c index
> >> 0cddf0359dca..3778571a7196 100644
> >> --- a/common/board_f.c
> >> +++ b/common/board_f.c
> >> @@ -111,6 +111,11 @@ static int init_func_watchdog_init(void)
> >>      hw_watchdog_init();
> >>      puts("       Watchdog enabled\n");
> >> # endif
> >> +# ifdef CONFIG_MPC85xx
> >> +    init_85xx_watchdog();
> >> +    puts("       Watchdog enabled\n");
> >> +# endif
> >> +
> >>      WATCHDOG_RESET();
> >>
> >>      return 0;
> >> --
> >> 2.30.1
> >
> > Kindly fix below build error for non-fsl ppc boards
> > powerpc:  w+   mpc8308_p1m sbc8349 sbc8349_PCI_33 sbc8349_PCI_66 ve8313 caddy2 vme8349 hrcon hrcon_dh strider_con strider_con_dp strider_cpu strider_cpu_dp ids8313 TQM834x sbc8548 sbc8548_PCI_33 sbc8548_PCI_33_PCIE sbc8548_PCI_66 sbc8548_PCI_66_PCIE socrates UCP1020 kmcent2 kmcoge4 Cyrus_P5020 Cyrus_P5040 xpedite520x xpedite537x xpedite550x sbc8641d xpedite517x MCR3000 +   controlcenterd_36BIT_SDCARD controlcenterd_36BIT_SDCARD_DEVELOP controlcenterd_TRAILBLAZER controlcenterd_TRAILBLAZER_DEVELOP
> >
> >
> > +powerpc-linux-ld.bfd: common/built-in.o: in function `init_func_watchdog_init':
> > 2021-03-23T11:09:10.9787128Z +common/board_f.c:115: undefined reference to `init_85xx_watchdog'
> > 2021-03-23T11:09:10.9787600Z +make[1]: *** [u-boot] Error 1
> > 2021-03-23T11:09:10.9787981Z +make: *** [sub-make] Error 2
>
> Is this patch needed which your DM WDT driver for Booke PPCs?
>

The DM driver removes the need for this patch. Assuming we go with
that there's a potential follow up to remove the vestiges of
init_85xx_watchdog.


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